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My husband is filling I-864 and he is unemployed.

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 24, 2012

Your husband has one shot at convincing the person who reviews his I-864, that he qualifies. Therefore, supporting documents would be a good idea...

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Should I wait for stateside waiver or do deferred action now ?

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 24, 2012

I would start the process on both. As far as stateside waiver goes, your first step would be to file an I-130 Petition for Alien Relative (your...

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I am on F-1 visa but am married to a US citizen and trying to apply for adjustment of status. what forms do i need to file?

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

It is possible to file yourself. However, an immigration attorney can assist you on the procedural nuances and technical requirements necessary to...

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I need advance what i do?

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 23, 2012

The immigration laws are concerned with fraudulent marriages entered into for the purpose of obtaining permanent resident status. Given that you...

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I entered illegally six years ago, and now want a green card what do i do

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 15, 2012

Depending on your age, you might qualify for Deferred Action. However, deferred action would only grant you work authorization for two years and...

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Do i need an attorney to fill out the Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals form?

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 12, 2012

An attorney is not required for you to apply for deferred action. However, you will be required to submit several forms and provide documents as...

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I am a J-1 exchange student from Africa with my spouse on J-2 visa. I would like to explore options for getting a green card

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 10, 2012

I agree with my colleague's assessment. You may also have an option to waive the 2 year residency requirement under the J-1 visa. Under a...

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Should I apply for Deferred Action or VAWA?

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 10, 2012

It is imperative that you act sooner rather than later for the safety of yourself and your family. Deferred Action would allow you to have work...

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I WANT TO GET A GREEN CARD FOR MY HUSBAND HE CAME INTO THE USA WITH A VISA WHAT FORMS DO I NEED TO FILE

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 08, 2012

The answer to your question depends on your status in the U.S. and exactly how long you have been married. Assuming you are a U.S. citizen, and...

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If a credit card is used for both business and personal usage but actually requested from bank as business, is it legal?

Elliot's answer | Answered on September 08, 2012

I agree with my colleagues.

Elliot M.S. Yi's Answers (372)

My husband is filling I-864 and he is unemployed.

Should I wait for stateside waiver or do deferred action now ?

I am on F-1 visa but am married to a US citizen and trying to apply for adjustment of status. what forms do i need to file?

I need advance what i do?

I entered illegally six years ago, and now want a green card what do i do

Do i need an attorney to fill out the Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals form?

I am a J-1 exchange student from Africa with my spouse on J-2 visa. I would like to explore options for getting a green card

Should I apply for Deferred Action or VAWA?

I WANT TO GET A GREEN CARD FOR MY HUSBAND HE CAME INTO THE USA WITH A VISA WHAT FORMS DO I NEED TO FILE

If a credit card is used for both business and personal usage but actually requested from bank as business, is it legal?